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Stroheim marshalls colossal (and colossally expensive) sets, an army of extras, and a cast of disturbingly plausible grotesques who display a wide spectrum of human failings, but the prime source of his teeming realism is visual: he bangs out angles that slice up the action, like a Cubist swordsman, and puts them together with a pre-Eisensteinian cunning.
Quite apart from writing the refund cheques, that's a colossal and expensive administrative task for a modestly-sized bank.
Not because it's a serious test of gaming reflexes – though it absolutely is – but because no matter how colossal the TV or how expensive the surround-sound setup, it doesn't feel sufficient to do this extraordinary game justice.
But, examined more closely, it became clear that the bridge had never been finished, but stood looking like a colossal symbol of Iraqi governments' liking for immense, expensive and useless projects while people lack clothes, food and shelter.
"I think it's a colossal waste of money because it's so expensive that once we build a few of them, there's not going to be enough money left over for NASA to do anything.
CHARLEY: Colossal!
"The destruction is colossal".
"There's nothing colossal".
Big! Colossal.
"Expectations: colossal.
The result is colossal.
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